Somerville, MA - 3rd Alarm, 56 Fairfax Street, 1-17-11

A tragic midday fire claimed the lives of two residents of a house at 56 Fairfax Street in the West End of Somerville. Firefighters made an aggressive interior attack and quickly extricated both victims, but sadly they were already overcome with smoke. The fire was contained to the building or origin and under control within an hour.